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4 R. FORD handouts hangs over - Puerto Rico. Is the answer more inducements, other inducements to the factories? Tão months ago approved Goyeinor Rffael Hernandez Colon a new wrinkle in wage will incentives. The government pay 25% of the production payroll costs or new factories meeting certain criteria for the first two years with The subsidy will help I (start-up costs and the learning curves It wibl not go to a factory that does not show permanence and will not be till * paid over the two years elasse, to make sure the industry doesn t levant. dozen prospects arexia negotiating no dealsx so fard The basic) however, feeling that something is fundamentally wrong, that Puerto Rico has to start all over again and the sooner the better. a netiren private banker Guillerno Rodriguez Benitez, legantly battored bankes drafted A a few months ago by his party, the ruling Popular Democratic Party (PPD) to bos 3 the Government Debelopment Bank, a one deeply-thoughtful well regarded ghakes his head: "After 25 years what have we to show? Our industrialization program has been anything but a success. we had been m competitive here, with this gfeat tax incentive we have, we'd have beep smothered by factories. Where are they? The wage differential is completely

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